Toni Morrison sets the novel 's background in the colonist period before slavery was established. The novel reflects the author' s meditations on the women 's life transcending RACES and culture.

莫里森把小说的背景放在奴隶制还未完全建立的殖民地时期，体现了她对超越种族和文化的女性人生的思考。

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Toni Morrison's next novel,"Sula,"

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And "Beloved, " starring Oprah Winfrey and based on Toni Morrison's novel of the same name, is the story of a former slave visited by the ghost of the daughter that she killed.

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